Nigerian Payments Startup Flutterwave Seeks New Funding at $3B Valuation
Nigerian Payments Startup Flutterwave Seeks New Funding at $3B Valuation
October 15, 2021  |  Investments

Nigerian cross-border payments startup Flutterwave is putting its feelers out for a new round of funding at a minimum valuation of $3 billion, about triple...

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54% of CFOs Consider Liquidity and Cash Management Their Top Challenge 
54% of CFOs Consider Liquidity and Cash Management Their Top Challenge 
October 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

During these uncertain times, the primary task for treasurers and CFOs is to make sure their companies have the liquidity necessary to meet daily obligations...

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Delta Airlines’ Q3 Profit May Signal Wider Takeoff of Pent-Up Travel Demand 
Delta Airlines’ Q3 Profit May Signal Wider Takeoff of Pent-Up Travel Demand 
October 15, 2021  |  Earnings

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UK’s Banking Protocol Helps Stop $44M in Scam Attempts in First Half of ’21
UK’s Banking Protocol Helps Stop $44M in Scam Attempts in First Half of ’21
October 15, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

With the increasing digitization of payments due to the pandemic, it is estimated that over $6 trillion will be exchanged through digital channels by the...

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Netflix Is Starting a Book Club
Netflix Is Starting a Book Club
October 15, 2021  |  Streaming

Streaming behemoth Netflix announced Friday (Oct. 15) it’s joining forces with Starbucks and some of the world’s most prolific and popular book writers on the...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: QSRs Rethink Loyalty as FSRs Adopt Digital Strategies 
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: QSRs Rethink Loyalty as FSRs Adopt Digital Strategies 
October 15, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, PYMNTS research reveals that quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are not in tune with the expectations of their consumers and...

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Reports of Fraud Mar El Salvador’s Bitcoin Journey
Reports of Fraud Mar El Salvador’s Bitcoin Journey
October 15, 2021  |  Bitcoin

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Today in Retail: Retail Sales up for Second Consecutive Month; Walmart Testing Shopping via Text
Today in Retail: Retail Sales up for Second Consecutive Month; Walmart Testing Shopping via Text
October 15, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, the U.S. Commerce Department says retail sales were up in September, though inflation may have something to do with that,...

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Full-Service Restaurants Adopt QSR Strategies to Retain Omnichannel Customers 
Full-Service Restaurants Adopt QSR Strategies to Retain Omnichannel Customers 
October 15, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

In the early months of the pandemic, as ordering shifted online, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) had the advantage. With a model already highly dependent on off-premise...

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